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About the Hotel

Bailiffgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1LX
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Near Alnwick Castle
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9.3
/10

Accommodations

Bailiffgate Hotel offers 48 bedrooms, suites, and apartments combining heritage style with modern convenience. Each room includes high-quality linen, en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, and views of Alnwick Castle or the surrounding countryside. The Terrace Suite and Balcony Suite provide spacious options for guests seeking additional luxury.

Dining

Motte & Bailey restaurant features menus crafted by head chef Paul Blakey, utilizing locally sourced ingredients for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. The Courtyard Garden allows for alfresco dining, enhancing the culinary experience with picturesque surroundings. Bespoke service and special menus are available at Mrs Bowmaker's Room, offering scenic views.

Location

Bailiffgate Hotel is situated at the iconic former Duchess High School, overlooking the historic Barbican entrance to Alnwick Castle. Alnwick offers guests a chance to explore its ancient streets, independent shops, and nearby attractions like The Alnwick Garden and Warkworth Castle. The hotel serves as a central point for visiting the natural beauty of Northumberland's coastline.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers private dining in Mrs Bowmaker's Room and the Motte & Bailey restaurant, accommodating events up to 10 guests. These versatile spaces cater to both corporate meetings and private celebrations, allowing for a variety of gathering needs. Professional service ensures seamless execution for all occasions.

Cultural Heritage

Bailiffgate Hotel resides within a historic Georgian building, originally a school, preserving the architectural significance while offering modern comforts. The hotel honors its past through dedicated spaces named after historical figures, adding depth to the guest experience. Exploring the heritage of the building offers guests a unique lens into the local history.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Alnwick Castle

Rooms: Spacious Terrace and Balcony Suites

Dining: Motte & Bailey restaurant offering local cuisine

Event Spaces: Private dining for up to 10 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Discover Alnwick Castle's beautiful gardens; a true marvel to see.
  • Taste the famous sticky toffee pudding at the Greys Bistro.
  • Visit the fascinating Alnwick Museum for local history and culture.
  • Take a stroll through the Alnwick Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore Barter Books, a cozy spot for book lovers and enthusiasts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Georgian Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bailiffgate Hotel, dining options reflect the region's rich culinary heritage, offering a delightful blend of local flavors and inviting atmospheres. Enjoy meals crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients while soaking in the charm of the cozy settings, perfect for both relaxation and indulgence.
Bailiffgate Hotel Alnwick Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant restaurant interior, bathed in soft, natural light streaming through large windows. The walls are a muted olive green, contributing to a calm and sophisticated atmosphere. 

The dining area features several round tables and

Restaurant #1

Local and seasonal dishes
Ambiance
Nestled in a warm and inviting setting, Restaurant #1 boasts a cozy interior that exudes charm, making it suitable for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of regional specialties and seasonal delights, showcasing the local produce and culinary traditions. The restaurant creates a relaxed dining atmosphere, perfect for enjoying each thoughtfully prepared dish.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations.
Hours vary.

Location

Bailiffgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1LX
Map view
Bailiffgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1LX
Restaurants
The Black Swan Pub
1.2 mi
26 Narrowgate
Thai Vibe
1.2 mi
22 Narrowgate
Grannies
1.2 mi
18 Narrowgate
Mumbai Flavours
1.2 mi
15 Narrowgate
Lilburn's
1.3 mi
7 Paikes Street
The Alnwick Deli
1.3 mi
A 5 Paikes Street
The Olive Branch Cafe
1.4 mi
10 Market Street
Explore Alnwick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle known for its stunning architecture and extensive gardens. Features guided tours and events year-round.
The Alnwick Garden
The Alnwick Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden with unique waterfalls and play areas. Perfect for families, offering seasonal events and free admission days.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Alnwick's heritage and culture. Hosts exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
10 minutes' drive
Military museum detailing the history of the Northumberland Fusiliers. Offers guided tours and fascinating artifacts.
Hiking at Hulne Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park featuring various trails for all levels of hikers, with beautiful views and historical landmarks.
Golf at Alnwick Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in picturesque surroundings. Great for enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Yoga Classes at Alnwick Wellness Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered daily, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Reservations recommended.
Alnwick Cycling Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails suitable for all skill levels, available for rental and guided tours during the summer.
The Black Swan Pub
The Black Swan Pub
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty local dishes. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and locally brewed ales.
Thai Vibe
Thai Vibe
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and popular dishes like Pad Thai.
Mumbai Flavours
Mumbai Flavours
25 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery featuring flavorful curries and tandoori dishes. Cozy setting with takeaway options available.
Grannies
Grannies
25 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade pastries and traditional British tea. Ideal for a light lunch or afternoon treat.
Alnwick Playhouse
Alnwick Playhouse
30 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays, films, and live music. Offers family-friendly shows and regular community events.
The Treehouse
10 minutes' walk
Iconic dining venue set in a treehouse, offering a unique atmosphere. Live music events throughout the year enhance the vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Alnwick3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)86 min  ·  35.4 mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)168 min  ·  69.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Questions of the users
About Bailiffgate Hotel
Is there an elevator available to access higher floors?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is an elevator for easy access to upper floors.
Are there secure storage options for e-bikes at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Yes, secure storage is available for e-mountain bikes.
When will dining services, including coffee, be available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Dining services are expected to commence in November.
What type of shower facilities are available in the superior accommodations?
12 June 2024
All superior accommodations feature separate shower cubicles.
Is the hotel restaurant open to both guests and non-guests?
5 July 2024
Yes, the restaurant is open for both residents and non-residents.
How can I find out the rates for staying at Bailiffgate Hotel?
25 August 2024
Rates vary based on dates and availability; checking closer to your intended stay is recommended.
Does the hotel provide facilities for guests with disabilities?
14 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
What dining experiences can guests expect during their stay?
3 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options including breakfast, brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
18 October 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises.
Is there parking available for guests at Bailiffgate Hotel?
6 May 2025
Yes, on-site parking is available for guests staying at the hotel.
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